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1:00 - 3:00 PM
Join us in front of the Museum (weather permitting!) for hands-on explorations of weather, science and math.
308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/31/2013
Phone:
617-426-6500
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Join us in front of the Museum (weather permitting!) for hands-on explorations of weather, science and math.
308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/24/2013
Phone:
617-426-6500
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
Have fun with Ruff Ruffman, host of FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman on PBS, and try some fun, hands-on science experiments inspired by his show.
9 Sullivan Ave. North Easton, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/19/2013
Time:
10:00 am - 03:00 pm
Phone:
508-230-3789
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Join us in front of the Museum (weather permitting!) for hands-on explorations of weather, science and math.
308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/17/2013
Phone:
617-426-6500
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
Fee: $6 Adult Members, $8 Adult Non-members, $3 Child Members, $4 Child Non-members. Salamanders play a significant role in a variety of habitats, and trends in salamander populations can be an indication of how well th...
Read MoreFee: $6 Adult Members, $8 Adult Non-members, $3 Child Members, $4 Child Non-members. Salamanders play a significant role in a variety of habitats, and trends in salamander populations can be an indication of how well those ecosystems are functioning. Join us in the field to help with one of our salamander monitoring projects and a hands-on chance to learn about some of our local species. Open to adults or families with children ages 10 and up. For more information and to register, call 978.464.2712. Sponsored by Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary.
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113 Goodnow Road Princeton, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/13/2013
Time:
01:00 pm - 03:00 pm
Phone:
978-464-2712
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Join us in front of the Museum (weather permitting!) for hands-on explorations of weather, science and math.
308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/10/2013
Phone:
617-426-6500
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
What do milk, salt, food coloring and straws have in common? They're all kept in the kitchen and they're all great for doing science experiments! It’s Independence Day weekend, and everyone loves fireworks! We’ll be...
Read MoreWhat do milk, salt, food coloring and straws have in common? They're all kept in the kitchen and they're all great for doing science experiments! It’s Independence Day weekend, and everyone loves fireworks! We’ll be creating our own colorful displays in a glass, using oil and food coloring.
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308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/06/2013
Time:
11:30 am - 01:30 pm
Phone:
617-426-6500
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Join us in front of the Museum (weather permitting!) for hands-on explorations of weather, science and math.
308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States
When:
07/03/2013
Phone:
617-426-6500
Age:
Family
Price:
fee
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.
swissnexBoston invites you and your family to attend a solar-power education event at the Boston Children’s Museum where kids will build their own solar-powered boat. Then follow the Boston Harbor Walk to see the real ...
Read MoreswissnexBoston invites you and your family to attend a solar-power education event at the Boston Children’s Museum where kids will build their own solar-powered boat. Then follow the Boston Harbor Walk to see the real thing! PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat will be docked at Boston’s Fan Pier June 22-26. The 113-foot boat features more than 5,000 square feet of photovoltaic cells and produces zero gasoline or CO2 emissions For more information, visit www.planetsolar.org and www.swissnexboston.org/planetsolar.
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308 Congress St. Boston, Massachusetts, United States 02210
When:
06/23/2013
Time:
11:00 am - N/A
Phone:
781-518-0781
Age:
School
Join us for a special Nature Storytime with children's author and artist, Matt Patterson, who will read from his newest book, Daylight Moonlight. This beautifully illustrated book provides a fun way for children to learn...
Read MoreJoin us for a special Nature Storytime with children's author and artist, Matt Patterson, who will read from his newest book, Daylight Moonlight. This beautifully illustrated book provides a fun way for children to learn about the animals that populate different habitats by day and by night. Matt has painted 22 scenes total, in the forest, desert, underwater, seashore, wetlands, grasslands, mountains, public parks, and even his own backyard.
(Copies of Matt's book will be available for purchase in the Museum gift shop.)
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26 Oxford St. Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States 02138
When:
08/04/2013
Time:
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Phone:
617.495.3045
Age:
Preschoolers
Price:
FREE
This event occurs on multiple dates - please call or visit their website for more information about specific dates and times.